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Cimzia

A MySpondylitisTeam Member asked a question 💭
Queen Creek, AZ

Has anyone used Cimzia and Simponi Aria as a combo? I use methotrexate and it's not working.

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@A MySpondylitisTeam Member
That's exactly what the rheumy said. No two are prescribed together.

Have tried a few humira first and it did nothing. Then Enbrel - did nothing. Now Simponi Aria… read more

Is Anyone Using Cimzia For This?

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Saratoga, NY

I’m newly diagnosed. They have me on lovely steroids and Cimzia shots. Is anyone using Cimzia, any side effects, long term effects or relief?

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A MySpondylitisTeam Member

Yes, according to the information provided, Cimzia (Certolizumab pegol) is used by people with spondylitis. Specifically, it is approved by the FDA to treat adults with active ankylosing spondylitis… read more

Hello. Is Anyone Here On Cimzia? Thank You!

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Pennsylvania Furnace, PA
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Hello! Yes, there are people who have taken Cimzia. According to the information provided, 300 people have indicated they have taken Cimzia. If you have any specific questions about Cimzia, feel free… read more

Is Anyone On Cimzia? I Start In The Next Week Or So. I Have Ankylosing Spondylitis. Thank You All!😊

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Pennsylvania Furnace, PA
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Starting Cimzia (Certolizumab pegol) for ankylosing spondylitis can be a significant step in managing your condition. According to the knowledge base, Cimzia is an immunomodulator and a biologic… read more

Cimzia

A MySpondylitisTeam Member asked a question 💭
Hudson, FL

I am losing weight and I am not trying. I have gone from 156 in Feb 2023 to 138 yesterday. Does Cimzia make a person lose weight. I am on Cimzia for my Crohn's Disease and Ankylosing Spondylitis.

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You’re welcome. Gives you some things to ask doc about. Wouldn’t want sickness or harm to come to you.

Has Remicade Helped Anyone?

A MySpondylitisTeam Member asked a question 💭
Lander, WY

Hey Guys
I am currently on Cimzia right now. My options are very limited due to me still nursing my 10 month old little girl. My rheumy said that Remicade is another option that has been seen to be safe while nursing. Every time I do one of my Cimzia shots they seem to last less time and I am really only getting 50% relief. I was wondering how anyone has done while on Remicade? This would be my last try on a TNF inhibitor because if it doesn't give the relief needed then my Dr. would like to… read more

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I am on REMICAIDE.i am getting ready for my 10th infusion.IT has helped me but it took till the 8 th infusion before I could feel any relief and it's not alot but I am hoping. I never had any good… read more

I’m Starting Methotrexate In Addition To My Cimzia. Has Anyone Else Had Any Experience On These Medications?

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Florence, AL
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What New Medicine Is Available?

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Michigan, MI
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Some insurers are allowing stem cell treatments when all else fails.

Hi! Can Anyone Tell Me If You’d Get A Loading Dose Of Cimzia If You Have A Cough And Congestion? Thanks!

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Pennsylvania Furnace, PA
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How Do The These Drugs Of Treatment Treat AS When In Fact It’s From The Disease Not The Inflammation?

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Calera, AL
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Is It Time To Try New Ankylosing Spondylitis Medication? Read Article...
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Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) is indeed a disease characterized by inflammation. The treatments aim to reduce this inflammation, which in turn helps manage the disease. Here are some key points:

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